Terre Haute, Indiana
Terre Haute, Indiana ranks 1,657th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Voss, Barnaul, and Oberstdorf. Memorable people born in Terre Haute, Indiana include Theodore Dreiser, Mick Mars, and Scatman Crothers. Memorable people who died in Terre Haute, Indiana include Ellen Church. Terre Haute, Indiana has been the birth place of many actors and writers and the death place of many religious figures. Terre Haute, Indiana is located in United States.
Terre Haute is a city in and the county seat of Vigo County, Indiana, United States, about 5 miles (8 km) east of the state's western border with Illinois. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 58,389 and its metropolitan area had a population of 168,716. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1855 and 1951, Terre Haute, Indiana was the birth place of 8 globally memorable people, including Theodore Dreiser, Mick Mars, and Scatman Crothers. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Terre Haute, Indiana including Ellen Church.
People Born in Terre Haute, Indiana
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Theodore Dreiser
1871 - 1945
HPI: 65.22
Rank: 1
Mick Mars
1951 - Present
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 2
Scatman Crothers
1910 - 1986
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 3
Hubert Dreyfus
1929 - 2017
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 4
Eugene V. Debs
1855 - 1926
HPI: 47.95
Rank: 5
Bill Thompson
1913 - 1971
HPI: 41.17
Rank: 6
Terry Dischinger
1940 - 2023
HPI: 41.10
Rank: 7
Greg Bell
1930 - Present
HPI: 39.97
Rank: 8
People Deceased in Terre Haute, Indiana
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Most individuals born in present day Terre Haute, Indiana were actors (2), writers (1), musicians (1), philosophers (1), and social activists (1), while most who died were religious figures (1).
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 6 globally memorable people born in Terre Haute, Indiana since 1700.
